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Biografia do Artista para Caloncho

Óscar Alfonso Castro Born December 20 1986 In Obregón Sonora Better Known As Caloncho Is A Mexican Musician And Singer. As A Child Caloncho Lived In Guadalajara Where His Favorite Activity Was Playing The Drums Until He Later Decided To Experiment With Melody. At The Same Time He Started Playing The Guitar That His Grandfather Had Left For Him Years Before And Soon Learned To Play Songs From Artists Such As Bob Marley And Sublime. Based On His Own Confession Caloncho Was The Name His Grandfather And Step-Sister Angélica Used To Call Him When He Was Very Little And Since The Name Never Annoyed Him He Decided To Use It As His Musical Stage Name. His First EP "Homeotermo" Was Recorded In 2011 And Soon After He Started Working With Músician Siddhartha A Former-Teacher And Friend . He Asked Him To Be His Producer And Siddhartha Agreed Saying About Him "Caloncho Is A Newly Born Musician He Is Being Newly Discovered Both By Himself And By Those Around Him. He Sent Me A Sample Of His Music And I Immediately Felt It Was A Musical Obligation To Help Extract The Sweet Juice From His Fruitful Melodies." Caloncho's Website . Caloncho Then Released His Second EP Titled "Fruta" Fruit In September 2013. This Production Mixes His Unique Musical Style With Rhythms And Stories Of Mexican National Folk Beaches And Forest Rhythms As Well As Urban Sounds. All These Sounds Are Used To Retell Different Situations From His Own Life. "We Experimented A Lot During The Creation Of The EP. We Used Organic Sounds And Objects That Are Not Considered Musical Instruments Such As Water Fruit Seeds Lighters Etc. I Love It And I Want To Hear It" He Said. Calancho Has Admitted That Thanks To Music He Has Been Able To Live His Life Through All His Senses. Music Has Also Allowed Him To Feel Completely Connected With His Family. "My Dad Would Write And Play Songs For Us And He Would Invite Us To Build On Them As A Way To Be In Communion With Each Other " He's Said. In 2015 He Published The LP "Fruta Vol. II" Fruit Vol. II A Production Worked With Certain Arrangements. He Was Nominated For The Latin Grammy Award For Best Alternative Music Album.

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